Causes EPA oversight sought on settlement with Nucor over toxic sulfur pollution that wasn't allowed A handful of northern St. James Parish residents and environmental groups have asked federal regulators to sanction steel-maker Nucor over its history of pollution, claiming the state's watchdog won't take a hard enough line.
Solutions When fashion is fungal Textiles have a big carbon footprint and then clog landfills when discarded. Could biodegradable clothes be a solution?
Causes tucson.com Arizona toxic releases soar, led by copper mines, smelter, EPA says But the company reporting the most releases said its estimate is erroneously high, though it hasn't provided new numbers.
Politics theintercept.com How a Christian nonprofit helped Twin Metals buy gear for local police In an era of rampant environmental protests, Shield616 has routed extractive industry donations to local police forces.
Solutions www.theatlantic.com Should we dim the skies to save the world? The podcast Crazy/Genius returns with the story of a volcano, a toxic cloud, and a radical solution to humanity’s most important problem.
